WATCH: Andrew Romanoff talks about his Senate bid
The 2020 Senate race is getting more crowded.
Democrat Andrew Romanoff, a former Colorado House speaker, has announced he’s running for the Senate seat now held by Cory Gardner.
He has run against Colorado’s other senator, Democrat Michael Bennet, in a previous primary — and lost. He has also lost to former Rep. Mike Coffman, a Republican.
He sat down with Kyle Clark to discuss the race, health care policy, climate change and more.
WATCH the video above.
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